| CS190 - "Intro to Computing" is a class offered by the Computer Science Department of UNM. These pages are offered as a guide to the CS190 student and are only meant as a source of information. These pages were originally created by a student over the summer of 1996; they have been altered and enlarged since then. Any questions, comments, or suggestions should be directed to Professor Bernard Moret. |
Introduction
Conventions of this document, computer terminology.
Getting Started
Connecting to a UNIX machine, logging into your UNIX account,
passwords, terminal types, % prompt/C-shell, logging out.
Online Help
man, info, learn, apropos, mail consult.
The UNIX system
Special characters in UNIX, files & directories, C-shell, command line,
time-saving techniques, processes, modifying your environment.
Editors
pico, vi.
Printing
network printing.
Communications
e-mail, FTP, rn, lynx, netscape.
XWindows
changing your path, customizing your environment with .Xdefaults, .xsession.
Applications
SAS, WordPerfect.
Programming & Compilers
fortran77, pascal, C, C++, make.
Ethics, Policies, "Netiquette"
UNM policy, accounts, integrity, privacy, equipment, software copyrights.
Other Resources
CIRT Help Desk, UNM Bookstore, CIRT Library.